Dr. Kongkrit Chaiyasate

Known for complex cancer reconstruction and precision outcomes that restore both form and confidence. Double Boarded Certified by The American Board of Plastic Surgery and The American Board of Surgery, and several years of experience, Dr. Kongkrit Chaiyasate provides patients with state-of-the-art care at the Center of Craniofacial, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Microsurgery at Beaumont hospital.

Dr. Chaiyasate holds special interests in the endoscopic correction of craniosynostosis, craniofacial anomalies and cleft lip and palate; perforator flaps for head and neck reconstruction; and free tissue transfer for breast reconstruction. Dr. Chaiyasate graduated with his medical degree and completed a residency in General Surgery from Chiang Mai Medical School in Thailand, before coming to the US to further pursue his training. He completed additional residencies in General Surgery at Providence Hospital and Medical Centers and in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Detroit Medical Centers/Wayne State University School of Medicine. To further his training and offer specialized services, Dr. Chaiyasate also completed fellowships in Craniofacial Surgery and Pediatric Plastic Surgery through Washington University School of Medicine and in Reconstructive Microsurgery at Ohio State University Medical Centers and The James Cancer center. He completed several additional certifications in specialized areas of surgery, including microsurgery and maxillofacial surgery. Throughout his training and practice experience, Dr. Chaiyasate has participated in numerous research studies and contributed to peer-reviewed publications including the New England Journal of Medicine detailing advances in general and plastic surgery techniques. He has also presented his findings at local hospitals and national society meetings, and has received several accolades for his extracurricular work. He is one of the editorial board members of European Journal of Plastic Surgery. He is also an quality improvement reveiwer for the Smile Train foundation. His expertise has been cited in numerous local and national media outlets. Please refer to the Lastest News page for more details. He is holding a position as Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery at Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, a director of Reconstructive Microsurgery and a co-director of Ian Jackson Craniofacial & Cleft Palate Clinic.